George W. Bush's State of the Union address today gave a greater insight into the President's contempt for world opinion than it did about Iraq's alleged weapons capability, Green Foreign Affairs spokesperson Keith Locke said.
Keith Locke is urging the Government to listen to the thousands of people who took to the streets around New Zealand over the weekend to voice their opposition to any involvement in America's "oil war" against Iraq.
Green Foreign Affairs spokesperson Keith Locke says the dilly-dallying over aid to the cyclone ravaged Solomons shows the urgent need for coordination among Pacific countries in emergencies.
Green Party Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Keith Locke says there is a creeping erosion of our civil liberties under the Counter-Terrorism Bill, introduced into Parliament today.
Helen Clark is insulting our Asian neighbours and giving credibility to a US invasion of Iraq by not categorically rejecting pre-emptive strikes on other countries, Green Foreign Affairs spokesperson Keith Locke said today.
France's raid on the Rainbow Warrior in Auckland would have been legal under John Howard's rationale for "pre-emptive" strikes on countries that harbour groups seen as a threat to another country's national interest, Keith Locke s